Duchas.ie underwent 5 functioning checks within the 1 644 day time frame that began on June 16, 2021. Out of all tests attempted, duchas.ie was working 5 times, with the last instance on January 28, 2025, replying with a 200 status code. Tests conducted as of December 17, 2025, found no instances of duchas.ie becoming inoperable. As of December 17, 2025, according to every response received, there have been no responses with an error status. On January 28, 2025, records show a duchas.ie response time of 0.389 seconds, compared to an average of 0.510 seconds.
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| Page Title | Regularly review and update your website titles as your content strategy evolves; ensure each title remains accurate, relevant, and optimized for the primary keywords associated with the current page content. |
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| dúchas.ie | National Folklore Collection UCD Digitization Project Length: 72 characters | |
| Meta Description | For multilingual websites, ensure meta descriptions are accurately translated and localized for each specific language and region, targeting the right audience effectively in the search results. |
| A project to digitize the Irish National Folklore Collection, one of the largest folklore collections in the world Length: 114 characters | |
| Meta Keywords | The practice of stuffing meta keywords fields with irrelevant terms is not only ineffective but also actively penalized by modern search engines, which ignore this outdated signal entirely and focus on user intent. |
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| Page Content | Analyze user behavior data and search trends to refine page content regularly, keeping information current and relevant to evolving user needs and maintaining search engine rankings |
| Web Page Content Length: 37823 characters | |
| H1 Heading | Design your H1 header text to be concise yet informative, capturing user intent quickly and encouraging longer time spent on-page, which search algorithms favour. |
| National Folklore Collection UCD Digitization Project Count: 1 heading tag | |
| H2 Headings | Incorporating strategically placed H2 headers allows web authors to effectively target secondary keywords for SEO purposes while simultaneously breaking up text walls to enhance the page's visual appeal and comprehension. |
| Exhibition 2025 New material: Acetate discs Weekly Pick Explore the archive Support the future of Irish folklore Meitheal Dúchas.ie Collections Bailiúchán Béaloidis Árann Resources Sign up for our mailing list! Count: 10 heading tag | |
| H3 Headings | Incorporate H3 tags not just for SEO but primarily for user experience, ensuring the headings are easily identifiable and provide clear navigation cues within the context of the page's overall layout. |
| The Main Manuscript Collection The Photographic Collection The Audio Collection Places People Topics Folktale index The Schools’ Collection Information Resources Irish Surname Index Editor's Pick Count: 11 heading tag | |
| H4 Headings | Creating a well-defined outline with h4 headers demonstrates comprehensive content depth to search engines, potentially signaling greater expertise and authority on the covered subject matter. |
| Rí Chonnacht Settlement: landscape D'imigh tusa Amach as Árainn Count: 3 heading tag | |
| H5-H6 Headings | Using HTML H5 and H6 tags correctly involves adhering to a consistent heading structure where these tags appear lower in the hierarchy, only following H4 or other H tags, and not being used out of order or skipping levels, a practice vital for maintaining semantic HTML validity and SEO integrity. |
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| Image ALT Attributes | Maintain focus and clarity on page content by using ALT text sparingly for images that are decorative or used solely for design, employing the null alt attribute (alt="") to help screen readers skip over these elements and avoid cluttering search signals. |
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| Robots.txt | Incorrectly restricting access via robots.txt, particularly for vital content like blog posts, news articles, or product catalogues, can significantly harm your website's visibility and search rankings by preventing search engines from indexing these important pages. |
| file robots.txt was found on the website | |
| XML Sitemap | Submitting a well-structured XML sitemap to Google Search Console is crucial for guiding search engine crawlers, ensuring vital pages like your homepage and category lists are discovered promptly and systematically, thereby improving visibility. |
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| Page Size | Consider leveraging browser caching and using a Content Delivery Network (CDN) to further optimize page load times, mitigating the negative SEO effects of slow page size. |
| page size: 37 kb | |
| Response Time | Focusing solely on improving Time to First Byte (TTFB) addresses core backend performance issues related to server processing power and database retrieval speed, enhancing overall responsiveness. |
| response time: 0.510 sec | |
| Minify CSS | Employing CSS minification reduces the initial server response time by decreasing the amount of data sent over the network, which not only improves user patience but also aligns with technical SEO best practices for speed optimization. |
| Minified: ./_app/immutable/assets/2.d80e3965.css ./_app/immutable/assets/IconBase.d93538e2.css ./_app/immutable/assets/3.54f3bfd7.css ./_app/immutable/assets/app.f98e930f.css ./_app/immutable/assets/FaFacebook.402e0b5a.css ./_app/immutable/assets/Source.e8208aca.css ./_app/immutable/assets/HeaderTab.4f3ece49.css ./_app/immutable/assets/NavigatingIndicator.547a0901.css ./_app/immutable/assets/5.86d12086.css included in the page | |
| Minify JavaScript | Consider using automated build tools to handle the minification of your JavaScript files, ensuring consistent application of best practices for whitespace removal and code compression, which directly improves site speed and SEO. |
| Minified: https://plausible.io/js/script.manual.file-downloads.js https://unpkg.com/leaflet@1.9.3/dist/leaflet.js https://unpkg.com/esri-leaflet@3.0.10/dist/esri-leaflet.js Unminified: /leaflet/L.Control.Locate.min.js /leaflet/leaflet.markercluster.js detected during site scan | |
| Structured Data | Different Schema types offer unique benefits, from driving traffic to events through Event Schema to increasing conversions from comparison shopping through Product Schema; selecting the right markup strategy based on business goals and target audience intent is key for maximizing ROI from structured data efforts. |
| no structured data data for duchas.ie 2025-12-17T05:20:16+00:00 | |
| CDN Usage | Optimize your website's loading speed by configuring your CDN to aggressively cache static resources like background images, favicons, and preloaded assets, reducing the number of direct origin requests and minimizing server response time for common, repeatable content requests. |
| no cdn usage data for duchas.ie 2025-12-17T05:20:16+00:00 | |
| SSL certificates | The absence of an SSL certificate often triggers security warnings in browsers, creating a negative user experience, deterring potential customers from completing transactions or interacting with your site, thereby impacting revenue directly. |
| SSL is enabled on the website |